Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

